Alessandro Bianchi (politician)

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Alessandro Bianchi (left) together with Umberto Eco

Alessandro Bianchi (born January 28, 1945 in Rome ) is an Italian politician and author . Of 17 May 2006 to 8 May 2008, he was transport minister in the second cabinet of Romano Prodi .

Bianchi studied engineering at the La Sapienza University in Rome . After successfully completing his degree, he became a university professor. Since 1999 he has been the rector of the University of Reggio Calabria . He published several specialist books.

Bianchi is a member of the Partito dei Comunisti Italiani (PdCI), a small communist party. Before that he had been a member of the PCI for years .

Works (selection)

  • Analisi dello sviluppo urbano nazionale e delle sue interdipendenze con il sistema dei trasporti , Area dello Stretto di Messina (Progetto Finalizzato Trasporti CNR, 1982-86)
  • Rapporto annuale sulla situazione economica e territoriale del Lazio , (IRSPEL, 1985-87)
  • Problemi e prospettive dell'assetto urbano e territoriale nelle regioni meridionali , (SVIMEZ, 1986-88)
  • Atlante informatizzato dei beni architettonici e ambientali della Calabria , (Ministero BCA, 1989-1991)
  • Mappa del rischio ambientale della Calabria , (CNR, 1991-'92)
  • Le nuove forme del piano , (MURST 40%, 1994, or local)
  • Le città del mediterraneo , (CNR, 2001, or national)